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PRIVACY POLICY

HOW TO CONTACT US

We welcome your comments regarding this Privacy Policy and our privacy practices. If you have questions about this Policy or believe that we have not adhered to it, please contact us. You can contact us by email, or regular mail and we will respond to your query within 30 days.

Email:    Info@danceacademyva.com

Mail:    6723 Whittier Avenue

            McLean, Virginia 22101

THE DANCE ACADEMY OF VIRGINIA

PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated on May 2, 2023.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU

We collect information you give us and automatically from your device. 

Information you voluntarily give us

When you contact us through the website, register for a class or create an account, you provide contact information and information about your child, if you are registering a child for class.  This information includes your name, address,  phone numbers, your child’s birth name, chosen name, birthdate, gender, email, school, special needs, allergies, medications, grade level, prounouns, and name and contact information for the child’s additional guardian or parent.  Some of this information is required in order to register for a class.  Some in voluntary.  

Information We Collect From Your Device

We may collect your Personal Information automatically from your device by using technologies, such as cookies, pixels, third party tags, scripts, log files and other means to automatically collect information about the use of our Website in an aggregated, pseudonymous or de-identified manner.  

HOW WE SHARE YOUR DATA

We may share some of your Personal Information with business partners who provide us with technical services, such as website security or computing infrastructure. They will be granted access to only that information which is necessary for them to do their jobs. Any agents to whom we grant access to Personal Information are contractually barred from using or releasing that information outside of the specific task we have asked them to perform. We have various agreements, policies, safeguards and certifications to ensure that these agents do not sell, distribute or use Personal Information. We may also share your Personal Information if required by law, to enforce or pursue legal rights, or in the event of an acquisition or merger by our company.

PURPOSE OF DATA COLLECTION AND LEGAL BASIS

We collect contact Personal Information for the purpose of identifying and communicating with you and your child and so that you can register yourself or your child for class.

We use analytics services from our third-party partners, such as Google Analytics, in an aggregated, pseudonymous or de-identified manner to help us understand how users access and use the Website. We also work with agencies, advertisers, ad networks, and other technology services to place ads about our products and services on other websites and services. 

DATA RETENTION

We will retain your Personal Information for as long as the information is needed to respond to your query, provide our services to you, process your enrollment, inform you of additional or future classes, and for any additional period necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. 

DO NOT TRACK SIGNAL

Your browser settings may allow you to automatically transmit a “Do Not Track” signal to online services you visit.  We do not monitor or take action with respect to “Do Not Track” signals. 

CHILDREN

DAV understands the need to protect the privacy of children.  The Website is intended for adults. The Website is not intended for use by individuals under 13 years of age. DAV does not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 13 at our Website.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected Personal Data in violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (“COPPA”), contacts us at 703.891.4292. We will remove the Personal Data in accordance with COPPA. 

DATA SECURITY

Our Website is hosted by Wix and our class enrollment and schedule information is run through the Jackrabbitplatform.  For more information about their privacy practices, please visit their websites.  If you think that the Website or any Personal Information is not secure or that there has been unauthorized access to the Website or your Personal Information, please contact info@danceacademyva.com immediately. 

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES

Any changes to this Privacy Policy will be promptly communicated on this page and you should check back to see whether there are any changes. Continued use of the Website after a change in the Privacy Policy indicates your acknowledgement and acceptance of the use of Personal Data in accordance with the amended Privacy Policy.

FURTHER INFORMATION

This Privacy Policy has been designed to be accessible to people with disabilities. If you experience any difficulties accessing the information here, please contact us at info@danceacademyva.com.

If you consider that we are not complying with this Privacy Policy, if you have any questions in relation to this Privacy Policy, or have questions about your rights and choices, please contact info@danceacademyva.com.

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